Educate
We provide resources and programs to cultivate artistic talent and appreciation among all ages in our community.
Advocate
We champion policies and initiatives that support and sustain the growth of Plano’s dynamic art community.
Inspire
We encourage creativity and engagement in the arts within our community.
Promote
We showcase the diverse talents and cultural events that make Plano a vibrant arts destination.
Collaborate
Since 2015, CAP has been fostering collaboration, enhancing communication, and promoting the rich diversity of Plano’s arts scene.
Saturday, August 16, 2025
at the Courtyard Theatre
1509 Avenue H, in Historic Downtown Plano, Texas 75074
Children’s Matinee - 2:30 p.m., Evening Performance - 7:00 p.m.
The Collaborative Arts of Plano production of Celebrate Plano Arts is a celebration of the best of Plano arts: dance, theatre, music, comedy, and visual arts by Plano's leading arts organizations.
Plano’s creative talent lit up last year—this August,
we raise the curtain again.
Relive the sights and scenes from last year’s Celebrate the Arts—and get ready for an even more vibrant showcase this August. Music, dance, theatre, visual arts, and more from Plano’s top talent.
Upcoming Collaborative Arts of Plano Events
Our events celebrate the creativity and talent of our community, offering unique experiences to inspire and delight. Mark your calendars and join us in celebrating our vibrant arts scene.
CAP Member Organizations
Experience the Arts in Plano
Explore our diverse member organizations that make our city a hub for creativity—each with its own unique vision, talent, and performances. Click through to their websites to discover local theater productions, stunning visual arts, inspiring music, and more. Whether you're a lifelong arts enthusiast or just looking for something new, there's something for everyone to enjoy!
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Allee Oops Photography
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ArtCentre of Plano
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Celebrate Asian American Heritage Foundation
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Chamberlain Ballet
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Children’s Chorus of Collin County
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Dallas Asian American Youth Orchestra
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Garage Arts Project
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Legacy of Harmony
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Moondance Theater
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Museum of Contemporary Visual Arts
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Nruthya Shakti Dance Academy
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North Texas Performing Arts
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Outcry Theatre
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Amy Pagan Art
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Plano African American Museum
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Plano Art Association
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Plano Balloon Festival
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Plano Civic Chorus
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Plano Comedy Festival
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Plano Community Band
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Plano International Festival
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Plano Metropolitan Ballet
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Plano Symphony Orchestra
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Rail Station Studios and Gallery
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Repertory Company Theater
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Rover Dramawerks
Collaborative Arts of Plano: Connect, create, celebrate.
Building a Thriving Arts Community
Collaborative Arts of Plano (CAP) brings together a diverse network of arts organizations, artists, and cultural leaders to strengthen and promote the arts in our city. By fostering collaboration, CAP supports its members in developing engaging performances, exhibitions, and educational programs that enrich Plano’s cultural landscape.
Explore the Arts in Plano
CAP welcomes residents and visitors to experience Plano’s incredible variety of performing arts that include music, theater and dance. Plus, a wide array of visual art exhibits are continuously available throughout the city. CAP’s member organizations and their individual members stand ready to showcase their artistry for residents and visitors to explore.
A Hub for Connection and Growth
As a member-driven organization, CAP provides a platform for arts groups to share resources, exchange best practices, and work together on impactful projects. Whether through joint performances, community events, or advocacy efforts, we empower our members to grow and reach wider audiences.
Our Mission
To establish Plano as a dynamic, inclusive arts destination where creativity flourishes.
City of Plano Arts Directory
If you have a passion for art, dance, theater, or music, make sure you don’t miss any upcoming exhibition, performance or concert. These resources will help keep you up to date on what’s happening in Plano.
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Visit Plano
Explore upcoming events, festivals, and performances and experience the best of Plano.
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Historic Downtown Plano
Immerse yourself in the arts in Downtown Plano! Explore the creative heartbeat of the city.
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City of Plano Events and Shows
Browse the City of Plano’s event calendar for upcoming performances, exhibitions, and cultural events.
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Plano Arts & Events
Follow their Instagram to keep up to date on city festivals and events!
Arts, music, dance, or theater–Plano has it all!
Plano's vibrant arts scene offers a rich tapestry of experiences, from captivating performances and inspiring exhibitions to engaging educational programs. These images showcase the diverse talent and cultural vitality that make our city a hub for creativity and artistic expression.
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Follow us for the latest updates, behind-the-scenes glimpses, and highlights from our vibrant arts community. Join our online community and be a part of the artistic journey!